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New York Times: Thursday, October 1, 1998
Below is the full solution for the Thursday, October 1, 1998 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Manny Nosowsky
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Willing spirit?
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Willing spirit?
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One who may be caught off base
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One who may be caught off base
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Thin veneer
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Thin veneer
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Combat zone
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Combat zone
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Wellington resident
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Wellington resident
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Concern for 90's investors
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Concern for 90's investors
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Stickers
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Stickers
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U.S./Canada's ___ Canals
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U.S./Canada's ___ Canals
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Media attention
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Media attention
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Skin damager, for short
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Skin damager, for short
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Table-hop
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Table-hop
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Penetrate, with "through"
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Penetrate, with "through"
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High-grade
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High-grade
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"Black Orpheus" setting
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"Black Orpheus" setting
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Fill another teacup
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Fill another teacup
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Bide-___
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Bide-___
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Marty's friend in "Marty"
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Marty's friend in "Marty"
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70's kidnappers
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70's kidnappers
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Bombing, as a comic
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Bombing, as a comic
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World War II weapon
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World War II weapon
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De-icer
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De-icer
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Pants part
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Pants part
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Artful cover
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Artful cover
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Hot items
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Hot items
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She played Maid Marian in "Robin Hood," 1991
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She played Maid Marian in "Robin Hood," 1991
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Offend, in a way
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Offend, in a way
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Promise to pay
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Promise to pay
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"Give ___ break"
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"Give ___ break"
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Suggestion for solving today's puzzle
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Suggestion for solving today's puzzle
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Lotion base
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Lotion base
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Peter, Paul or Mary
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Peter, Paul or Mary
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Scalawag
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Scalawag
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Latest word
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Latest word
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Spirit
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Spirit
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Kind of bath or boat
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Kind of bath or boat
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Dental problem corrected by braces
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Dental problem corrected by braces
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God offended by Daphnis
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Stout fellow?
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Stout fellow?
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Tips, e.g.
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Tips, e.g.
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Seine filler
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Seine filler
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Analogous
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Analogous
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Split second
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Split second
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Part of 52-Across
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Part of 52-Across
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Cordial
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Cordial
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Referees ensure it
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Referees ensure it
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Mallorca or Menorca, e.g.
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Mallorca or Menorca, e.g.
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Emblem of innocence, in art
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Certain service
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Certain service
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Mischief-maker
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Mischief-maker
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Part of the eye
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Part of the eye
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Hungarian name equivalent to Amory
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Hungarian name equivalent to Amory
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Bellyache
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Bellyache
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One of a famous trio
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One of a famous trio
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Doctor-turned-wordsmith
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Doctor-turned-wordsmith
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Result
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Result
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Grinder
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Grinder
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"___ not yield" (Macbeth to Macduff, unwisely)
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"___ not yield" (Macbeth to Macduff, unwisely)
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It may be held in a church
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It may be held in a church
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Burglar
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Burglar
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File
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File
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Covers
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Covers
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Snare, maybe
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Snare, maybe
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Shaded, like some 50's cars
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Shaded, like some 50's cars
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Play with horses?
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Play with horses?
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Start of many an exclamation from Robin
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Start of many an exclamation from Robin
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Kid's rebuttal
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Kid's rebuttal
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African model
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African model
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Shade of blue
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Shade of blue
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Fall on Pikes Peak?
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Fall on Pikes Peak?
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"My Friend" at the movies
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"My Friend" at the movies
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Out-of-doors
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Out-of-doors
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Halftime lead, e.g.
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Halftime lead, e.g.
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Prefix with plane
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Prefix with plane
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American rival: Abbr.
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American rival: Abbr.
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M-G-M motto start
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M-G-M motto start
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Rabbinical sch.
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Rabbinical sch.
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